When most people think of cryptocurrencies, they probably think of bitcoin. And a few might also think of Ether, the cryptocurrency that powers the Ethereum blockchain. Their next thought though, might be about one of the many scandals that have...

Blockchain technology, now often referred to as Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), is taking financial services by storm. Recent work by Greenwich Associates shows that financial services companies are investing heavily in bringing the technology...

The financial services sector first started paying attention to bitcoin in 2014, but quickly decided that it was the underlying technology – the blockchain – that interested them most. There are many reasons large banks give to explain why they will...